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Intro 1
(G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (G major)
(D major)
Verse 1
(D major) What will we do
to become famous and (C major) dandy
(C sharp major) Just like Amos and (D major) Andy
What will we do to become
famous and (C major) dandy
Just like Amos and (D minor) Andy
Verse 2
It's quite a (D major) spectacle to see us land
In waste receptacles as if
we've planned (G minor) it
(D major) We're never skeptical
when we get branded
Then disrespectful 'cause
we feel (G major) abandoned
Verse 3
The (D major) height of me (D minor) diocrity
(D major) is the challenge
Crawling through the entrails
(G major) of imbalance
(D minor) We learn to (D major) like to be the (E flat major) heroes
(D major) We learn to (D minor) lie to the (G minor) brand
Verse 4
name Negroes
(D minor) We learn to (D major) laugh to avoid being (G major) angry
(D minor) We learn to (D major) kill and learn (G major) to go hungry
We (D major) learn not to feel, for protection
And (D minor) we learn to flaunt
when we (D major) get an (G minor) erection
Verse 5
(G major) What will we do (D major) to become
famous and dandy
Just like Amos (C major) and Andy
(D major) What will we do to become
famous and dandy (C major)
Just like Amos and (G major) (C major) Andy
(A minor) (C major)
Verse 6
(D minor) We're born believing we're
(D major) greater than circumstance
(D minor) In finitely (G major) stronger than chance (G minor)
as our (D major) first breath (C sharp major) is handed
We taste the double (D major) standard,
the need (G major) to wear the (G minor) mask
And with so (D major) ciety's nurturing,
the psychic plastic surgery (D minor)
(D major) Begin (G major) s to take ef (G minor) fect as our
Verse 7
(D minor)
souls watch astound
Our characters (D major) flounder,
dupli (C major) citous identity
(D minor) Diction and contradiction have (D major) become
the skills of assimilation (D minor)
Razor honed (D major) to perfection from
the (A major) mo ment of cre (C major) ation
(D minor) It's gone (D major) from iden
Verse 8
(A major) tity crisis (D major)
to survival (A major) slingshot to (D minor) rifle
Sin to re (A major) vival, try to get looked at (D major) but not
(A minor) poked in the (C major) eyeball (D minor) (D major)
(A major) Warned of our im (D major) purities,
afraid of insecur (C major) ities
(A minor) Real life (C major) experts of the artificial,
(A major) athletes and entertainers
Have become the (A minor) minstrels
(C major) on commer (D minor) cials
Verse 9
(C major) What will we do to become
famous and dandy
(D major) Just like (C major) Amos and Andy
What will we do (D major) to become
(C major) famous and dandy
Just like (C sharp major) Amos and (D minor) Andy (C major)
Interlude 1
(A minor) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(D major) (C major) (D major) (C major)
Verse 10
(D major) On screen or off we can be rented
(D minor) to per (G major) form any feat
And (D minor) we reflect (D major) the images presen (C major)
ted (D major) by the media's elite (G major)
(D major) Positive or negative attention is viewed
as suc (D minor) cess (G major) (G minor) (D minor)
(D major) U.S.D.A. African American Beef
(D minor) is (D major) seen as pro (G minor) gress
(E flat major)
Verse 11
We (D major) never ask ourselves
too many questions
(C major) Too much (D major) truth in introspection
(G major) (G minor) (D minor) Maintain the regimenta (C sharp major) tion
(D major) and avoid self- degrada (G major) tion
We act (D minor) out all the ste (D major) reo types,
try to use them as decoy (G major)
(G minor) And
Verse 12
(D major) we become shining examples
Of the system we set out to des
(G major) troy (G minor)
(D major) 'Cause even in the most radical
(C major) groups (D major) you will find (G major) (G minor)
That when you (D major) stray from the doctrine,
you'll see hard times (G minor)
Verse 13
(G minor) What will we do (C major) to become
famous and dandy
Just like Amos and Andy
What will we do to become
famous and (C major) dandy
(C sharp major) Just like Amos and (D minor) Andy
Verse 14
Being (C major) kicked in the mouth or smil
(C major) ing with no teeth
They're both choices, yes,
but it's impossible to eat
Uneducated, underdeveloped,
undisciplined but mostly unaware
We join the flavor of the month club
Verse 15
We swallow the flavor of the month
Well, (D major) holding our crotch was the
flavor of the (D minor) month
Bitch this bitch that was the
(G major) flavor of the (G minor) month
(D major) Being a thug was the (D minor) flavor of the month
Verse 16
Then (D major) no to drugs was the (D minor) flavor
of the (G minor) month (D minor)
Kangol was the flavor of the month
(D major) Rope gold was the (G minor) flavor of the month
(D minor) Adi das shoes (D major) was the
flavor of the (A major) month
Verse 17
Then (D major) bashing Jews was the flavor
of the (G minor) month
Gentrification was (D major) the flavor
of the month
Isola (D minor) tion was the (G major) flavor of the (G minor) month
Verse 18
My (E flat major) pockets are so (C major) empty,
I can (A flat major) feel my testicles
(F major) 'Cause I spent all my (C major) money on some
plastic African necklaces (E flat major)
And I still (G minor) don't know (E flat major) what the
colors mean
Red, black and green
Verse 19
What will we do to become
famous and dandy (C major)
Just like Amos and Andy
What will we do to become
(C major) famous and dandy
Verse 20
Just like Amos and Andy
What will we do to become
famous and dandy
Just like Amos and Andy
What will we do to become
famous and dandy
Just like (D major) Amos and (C major) (A minor) (C major) Andy
Outro 1
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(D minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(D minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor) (G minor)
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